Aila restaurant menüsü
Nestled in the heart of Mecidiyeköy, İstanbul, Aila Restaurant showcases the vibrant flavors of traditional Turkish cuisine with a refreshing modern twist. Known for its commitment to fresh, local ingredients, the menu offers a delightful journey through authentic tastes that appeal to food enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
Starters
Begin your meal with a selection of classic Turkish mezeler and warm appetizers that perfectly awaken the palate.
- Mezeler – a colorful array including yaprak sarma (grape leaves stuffed with rice), kısır (bulgur salad), creamy haydari, smoky muhammara, and refreshing cacık (yogurt with cucumber and herbs).
- Ara Sıcaklar – warm starters featuring familiar mezeler such as kısır, haydari, muhammara, and cacık served with comforting heat and flavor.
Main courses
Discover the heart of Turkish grilling with mouthwatering entrees that celebrate premium, expertly prepared meats and seafood.
- Izgara Levrek – expertly grilled sea bass, showcasing delicate textures and a smoky finish.
- Izgara Kuzu – succulent grilled lamb infused with traditional spices and charred to perfection.
- Kuzu Tandır – slow-cooked lamb tandır with tender, melt-in-your-mouth flavors steeped in Anatolian tradition.
- Izgara Tavuk – perfectly grilled chicken, light yet richly seasoned, a staple favorite.
Desserts
Conclude your dining experience with iconic Turkish sweets that harmonize texture and aroma in every bite.
- Baklava – flaky layers of pastry filled with nuts and sweetened with syrup, a timeless classic.
- Künefe – a warm, cheesy dessert soaked in fragrant syrup, offering a rich and indulgent taste.
- Sütlaç – creamy rice pudding delicately flavored and baked to a comforting finish.
- Aşure – a traditional Turkish Noah’s pudding featuring a blend of grains, nuts, and dried fruits.
Beverages and specials
Complement your meal with a curated selection of Turkish wines, artisanal cocktails, and refreshing drinks that accentuate every flavor. The restaurant’s vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by live music and outdoor seating, making it a perfect spot for memorable evenings in İstanbul.
- Aila Restaurant also offers special dishes that reinvent traditional Turkish flavors with a contemporary flair, ideal for those seeking a unique culinary adventure.
